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Scarf made of dress fabric, Old Sampler -- Paul Revere pattern from the Early American series
Designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American
1927
Object Place: New York, New York, Untied States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave; printed
Dimensions
Height x width: 10 x 35 1/2 in. (25.4 x 90.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert and Joan Brancale
Accession Number2008.1949
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack background with sampler motifs, alphabet, pastoral scenes, etc, in red, blue, white and tan. Lined with black silk.
ProvenanceEx-collection Walter Mitschke, New York; by descent to Ethel B. Adams Waldorf; between 1985-90, gift of Waldorf to her neice Joan Brancale, Hingham, MA; gift of Brancale to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)